Akim Tamiroff

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

145

Gender

Male

Birthday

1899-10-27

Day of death

1972-09-17 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]

Akim Tamiroff

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff  (Russian: Аким Михайлович Тамиров; 29 October 1899 – 17 September 1972), Tiflis, Russian Empire (now Tbilisi, Georgia) was an Armenian actor. He won the first Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was born of Armenian ethnicity, trained at the Moscow Art Theatre drama school. He arrived in the US in 1923 on a tour with a troupe of actors and decided to stay. Tamiroff managed to develop a career in Hollywood despite his thick Russian accent. Description above from the Wikipedia article Akim Tamiroff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

  • The Rifleman

    The Rifleman

  • Matinee Theater

    Matinee Theater

  • Climax!

    Climax!

  • Four Star Playhouse

    Four Star Playhouse

  • Naked City

    Naked City

  • Naked City

    Naked City

  • Route 66

    Route 66

  • The Defenders

    The Defenders

  • The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

    The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

  • Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

    Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

  • Johnny Ringo

    Johnny Ringo

  • The DuPont Show with June Allyson

    The DuPont Show with June Allyson

  • DuPont Show of the Month

    DuPont Show of the Month

  • Desert Desperadoes

    Desert Desperadoes

  • King of Chinatown

    King of Chinatown

  • Five Graves to Cairo

    Five Graves to Cairo

  • Lord Jim

    Lord Jim

  • A Scandal in Paris

    A Scandal in Paris

  • The Soldier and the Lady

    The Soldier and the Lady

  • The Reluctant Saint

    The Reluctant Saint

  • Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

    Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

  • Anastasia

    Anastasia

  • Desert Legion

    Desert Legion

  • The Magnificent Fraud

    The Magnificent Fraud

  • Reap the Wild Wind

    Reap the Wild Wind

  • Topkapi

    Topkapi

  • Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

    Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

  • The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

    The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

  • Death of a Jew

    Death of a Jew

  • His Butler's Sister

    His Butler's Sister

  • Go Into Your Dance

    Go Into Your Dance

  • Andy... Andy Silly Andy

    Andy... Andy Silly Andy

  • Ocean's Eleven

    Ocean's Eleven

  • Union Pacific

    Union Pacific

  • Great Catherine

    Great Catherine

  • The Black Tulip

    The Black Tulip

  • The Buccaneer

    The Buccaneer

  • Alphaville

    Alphaville

  • The Great McGinty

    The Great McGinty

  • Honeymoon in Bali

    Honeymoon in Bali

  • Tortilla Flat

    Tortilla Flat

  • The Captain Hates the Sea

    The Captain Hates the Sea

  • The Merry Widow

    The Merry Widow

  • The Miracle Worker

    The Miracle Worker

  • Relentless

    Relentless

  • The Corsican Brothers

    The Corsican Brothers

  • Desire

    Desire

  • For Whom the Bell Tolls

    For Whom the Bell Tolls

  • The Great Gambini

    The Great Gambini

  • Romanoff and Juliet

    Romanoff and Juliet

  • The Great Bank Robbery

    The Great Bank Robbery

  • Dangerous to Know

    Dangerous to Know

  • Marco the Magnificent

    Marco the Magnificent

  • A Gangster From Brooklyn

    A Gangster From Brooklyn

  • The Trial

    The Trial

  • A Queen for Caesar

    A Queen for Caesar

  • Reckless

    Reckless

  • The Big Broadcast of 1936

    The Big Broadcast of 1936

  • Queen Christina

    Queen Christina

  • Touch of Evil

    Touch of Evil

  • Dragon Seed

    Dragon Seed

  • Gabriel Over the White House

    Gabriel Over the White House

  • Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

    Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

  • Lady by Choice

    Lady by Choice

  • The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

    The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

  • The Story of Louis Pasteur

    The Story of Louis Pasteur

  • Breakdowns of 1936

    Breakdowns of 1936

  • Don Quixote

    Don Quixote

  • Disputed Passage

    Disputed Passage

  • La Classe américaine

    La Classe américaine

  • The Bacchantes

    The Bacchantes

  • Paris Honeymoon

    Paris Honeymoon

  • The Gangster

    The Gangster

  • Outpost in Morocco

    Outpost in Morocco

  • China Seas

    China Seas

  • Storm at Daybreak

    Storm at Daybreak

  • Okay, America!

    Okay, America!

  • Straight Is the Way

    Straight Is the Way

  • Sadie McKee

    Sadie McKee

  • The Great Flirtation

    The Great Flirtation

  • The Texas Rangers Ride Again

    The Texas Rangers Ride Again

  • This Way Please

    This Way Please

  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

  • Chained

    Chained

  • Cartouche

    Cartouche

  • Paris in Spring

    Paris in Spring

  • Here Is My Heart

    Here Is My Heart

  • Marquis de Sade: Justine

    Marquis de Sade: Justine

  • New York Town

    New York Town

  • Panic Button

    Panic Button

  • Hotel Paradiso

    Hotel Paradiso

  • Two-Fisted

    Two-Fisted

  • La moglie di mio marito

    La moglie di mio marito

  • The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

    The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

  • The Vulture

    The Vulture

  • Mr. Arkadin

    Mr. Arkadin

  • Our Husbands

    Our Husbands

  • Invasion 1700

    Invasion 1700

  • Adultery Italian Style

    Adultery Italian Style

  • Can't Help Singing

    Can't Help Singing

  • The Dolls

    The Dolls

  • Anthony Adverse

    Anthony Adverse

  • Black Magic

    Black Magic

  • Spawn of the North

    Spawn of the North

  • The Devil's in Love

    The Devil's in Love

  • Whom the Gods Destroy

    Whom the Gods Destroy

  • Twenty Years After

    Twenty Years After

  • Black Fury

    Black Fury

  • The Last Judgment

    The Last Judgment

  • The Widow

    The Widow

  • Untamed

    Untamed

  • Woman Trap

    Woman Trap

  • After the Fox

    After the Fox

  • Now and Forever

    Now and Forever

  • The Jungle Princess

    The Jungle Princess

  • Then Came Bronson

    Then Came Bronson

  • The General Died at Dawn

    The General Died at Dawn

  • They Who Dare

    They Who Dare

  • The Blue Panther

    The Blue Panther

  • Fiesta

    Fiesta

  • The Gay Deception

    The Gay Deception

  • You Know What Sailors Are

    You Know What Sailors Are

  • Fugitive Lovers

    Fugitive Lovers

  • Naughty Marietta

    Naughty Marietta

  • The Scarlet Empress

    The Scarlet Empress

  • Crime on a Summer Morning

    Crime on a Summer Morning

  • Her Husband Lies

    Her Husband Lies

  • Ursus and the Tartar Princess

    Ursus and the Tartar Princess

  • My Girl Tisa

    My Girl Tisa

  • High, Wide and Handsome

    High, Wide and Handsome

  • The Liquidator

    The Liquidator

  • Seduction Of The South

    Seduction Of The South

  • Clear All Wires!

    Clear All Wires!

  • Pardon My Past

    Pardon My Past

  • The Black Sleep

    The Black Sleep

  • Ride a Crooked Mile

    Ride a Crooked Mile

  • Either All or None

    Either All or None

  • A Rose for Everyone

    A Rose for Everyone

  • Me and the Colonel

    Me and the Colonel

  • North West Mounted Police

    North West Mounted Police

  • The Bridge of San Luis Rey

    The Bridge of San Luis Rey

  • King of Gamblers

    King of Gamblers

  • Don Quichotte

    Don Quichotte

  • The Winning Ticket

    The Winning Ticket

  • The Way of All Flesh

    The Way of All Flesh